32. Shims or other height or level adjustment features of a permanent track scale shall be clean, smooth and made of steel or any other material of equivalent strength and, if not grouted, shall cover sufficient area under level stands or load cell bases to ensure maintenance of a stable and level condition under normal conditions of use.

32. Shims or other height or level adjustment features of a permanent track scale shall be clean, smooth and made of steel or any other material of equivalent strength and, if not grouted, shall cover sufficient area under level stands or load cell bases to ensure maintenance of a stable and level condition under normal conditions of use.

5. Welcomes the fact that the Commission and the Council aim to avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to the CSRs thus to ensurethat recommendations are fine-tuned according to the national specificities and needs of the Member State concerned while remaining focused on growth-enhancing policies and fiscal stability; calls on the Member States to assess the social impact of economic and structural reform plans, and to ensure that a genuine evaluation is made of their implementation with a view to more efficient cross-policy coordination and fine-tuning;

When preparing their stability or convergence programmes and national reform programmes, Member States should take into account the horizontal guidance by the European Council.

Three instruments (humanitarian aid, stability and macro-financial assistance) are of horizontal nature in order to respond to particular needs and circumstances.

The cornerstones of this should be as follows: first, the rules on advertising should be reviewed and made more flexible; second, the quota arrangements should be reviewed to see if they can continue to be a suitable instrument for promoting European works; third, we must guarantee open and compatible standards for various systems covering rights of access; fourth, there is a need for stronger and more effective self-regulation, particularly as regards the protection of minors; fifth, the trends in vertical and horizontal integration of the media should be analysed, and sixth, a review of the arrangements under Article 3a and how the ...[+++]y are to be dealt within future is required.